Former press secretary for Queen Elizabeth II Ailsa Anderson has revealed Her Majesty's love for Scotland was born from being able to relax, unwind and 'be herself'.
Buckingham Palace announced last Thursday that Her Majesty had died “peacefully” surrounded by family at the Royal’s Scottish residence.
Queen Elizabeth II enjoyed spending time at Balmoral Castle because she could"leave her crown at the door". Picture: Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images The former press secretary also recalled a story where the Queen met a group of American tourists who asked Her Majesty and her protection officer if they had met the Queen.
Ms Anderson also said those close to the Queen enjoyed Her Majesty’s “sense of the ridiculous” which came out when events would not go to plan.
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